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[109.64.41.91]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id q13sm1684498wrn.84.2020.06.02.23.30.52 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 02 Jun 2020 23:30:53 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2020 02:30:51 -0400 From: "Michael S. Tsirkin" To: Jason Wang Cc: Al Viro , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] uaccess: user_access_begin_after_access_ok() Message-ID: <20200603022935-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> References: <20200602084257.134555-1-mst@redhat.com> <20200603014815.GR23230@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <3358ae96-abb6-6be9-346a-0e971cb84dcd@redhat.com> <20200603041849.GT23230@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <3e723db8-0d55-fae6-288e-9d95905592db@redhat.com> <20200603013600-mutt-send-email-mst@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 03, 2020 at 02:23:08PM +0800, Jason Wang wrote: > > > > BTW now I re-read it I don't understand __vhost_get_user_slow: > > > > > > static void __user *__vhost_get_user_slow(struct vhost_virtqueue *vq, > > void __user *addr, unsigned int size, > > int type) > > { > > int ret; > > > > ret = translate_desc(vq, (u64)(uintptr_t)addr, size, vq->iotlb_iov, > > ARRAY_SIZE(vq->iotlb_iov), > > VHOST_ACCESS_RO); > > > > .. > > } > > > > how does this work? how can we cast a pointer to guest address without > > adding any offsets? > > > I'm not sure I get you here. What kind of offset did you mean? > > Thanks OK so points: 1. type argument seems unused. Right? 2. Second argument to translate_desc is a GPA, isn't it? Here we cast a userspace address to this type. What if it matches a valid GPA by mistake? -- MST